AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

First-generation iPhone sells for $190k

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone in 2007, he said it would reinvent the phone - and it did. The initial phone came with 4Gb of storage, but was quickly superseded by the 8Gb model which launched at the same time. The 4Gb model was discontinued...

These are the cyberthreats menacing SA

Kathy Gibson reports - Cybercriminals are most active on Fridays, which is the most popular day for them to launch attacks in South Africa. This is one of the findings of the latest Trellix threat intelligence report, which analysed trends during the second quarter....

Lawbots to take on internal legal requests

Intense pressure on legal departments to increase their responsiveness and efficiency is leading them to look toward automation, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and natural language processing, according to Gartner. In fact, Gartner predicts that...

Bitcoin rises in January, ahead of May’s halving event

January has seen bitcoin prices climb from $6 836 (R102 313) at the beginning of the month to $9 341 (R139 804) on 31 January. Marcus Swanepoel, CEO of Luno, comments: "Digital assets are still subject to high levels of volatility but we are seeing greater adoption,...

How tax breaks have helped SMEs, created jobs

Tax incentives have helped to stimulate and grow the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector of the South African economy. This is the word from Dino Zuccollo, chairman of the 12J Association of South Africa and principal at Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management,...

Tablet shipments continue to decline

The worldwide tablet market declined 0,6% year over year during the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19) as global shipments fell to 43,5-million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker. For the...

GlobalData reports Google can’t access customer data

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now central to Google's operations, transforming the company from an online search provider into a major player in the world of AI. At Google's AI in Action event in Zurich, GlobalData heard how the company is tackling the issue of...

Apple leads, followed by Samsung, in Q4 smartphone sales

Worldwide smartphone shipments decreased 1,1% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. While the past several years have delivered flat...

As lone workers increase, so do protection solutions

The market for lone worker protection solutions and services in Europe and North America is forecasted to grow from €154-million in 2019, to reach €284-million in 2023. According to a new research report from analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of users of dedicated...

Coronavirus fears drive spread of malware

The presence of the novel coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK for the first time as the UK's chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, confirms that two people from the same family had tested positive for coronavirus. While concerns of the spread of coronavirus grow,...

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Business Analyst – Western Cape Cape Town

Role Purpose:As a Business Analyst, you will be working on a project that involves business process analysis and requirements gathering. You'll use the relevant software tools to gather information for your team to work from. You may also be required to help test new...

Junior Java Engineer (FinTech – strong maths)

Our client in the FinTech sector requires a Junior Java Engineer, SandtonRequirements1 Year Experience in JavaStrong mathematics marksOn-site role Desired Skills: java developer java developer java engineer junior java engineer junior java developer backend developer...

Senior Developer at Ntice Search

Our client is a forward-thinking tech powerhouse aiming to be a dominant player in the technology industry. With a focus on groundbreaking innovation, they are continually setting new industry benchmarks.Their global team of over 2000 professionals is driven by core...

Software Engineer

To research and evaluate requirements for the existing or new software applicationsJOB DESCRIPTION Prototyping and software development of the telescope operational software (all stages of the full software development life-cycle may be encountered).Provide hands-on...

Security Architect

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to take on a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and integrity of our client's digital assets? We are looking for a talented Security Architect who will play a crucial role in providing technical security advice and...

Python Developer

ENVIRONMENT:A leading provider of CRM and Contact Centre solutions in Southern Africa is seeking to appoint a talented, experienced, and committed CRM Software Engineer (Python) to join a Professional Services team to build and support the CRM application for...

Solution Architect – Gauteng Houghton Estate

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.We are looking for a Solution Architect to join our financial services client based in Johannesburg for a 6-months contract role.What you will be...

Angular Developer – Western Cape Durbanville

If you are passionate about software development and quality assurance and you are looking to make a long-term career and grow into a consultant, team leader, development director or even business partner, this is for you. You will form part of our dynamic team where...

IT SUPPORT TECHNICIAN at HR Options

Your Matric, A+ and N+, Relevant IT Diploma or Certificate (Microsoft Certification Preferred) as well as minimum of 5 years' working experience in Microsoft 365 Environment and Microsoft Azure Environment will enable you to:Procedures:Implement instructions or...

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